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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,090.10, 184,635.15 and 83,724.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,090.10, 184,635.15 and 83,724.10 is: 125,586.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,090.10 : 184,635.15 = 83,724.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,090.10/184,635.15 = 83,724.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,090.10x = 184,635.15 × 83,724.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,090.10x = 15,458,411,762.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,458,411,762.12/123,090.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,586.15

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